There are 5 ways to get from Greenock to Alloway by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Greenock West to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain Gourock - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr
1h 49m£22–42Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stance 1 to Bath Streetbus 906 / ...
- Take the bus from West Regent Lane to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
2h 35m£11–16Drive 45.8 mi
- Drive from Greenock to Allowaycar 45.8 mi
55 min£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Greenock to Allowaytaxi 45.8 mi
55 min£95–120Line 906 bus, bus
- Take the bus from West Stewart Street to Manse Courtbus 906 / ...
- Take the bus from Manse Court to Ayr Bus Stationbus 585
3h 33m£11–16
Greenock to Alloway by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greenock to Alloway is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Greenock to Alloway is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Greenock to Alloway. However, there are services departing from Stance 1 and arriving at Woodend Road via West Regent Lane and Ayr Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between Greenock and Alloway is 52 miles. The road distance is 46.1 miles.
The best way to get from Greenock to Alloway without a car is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs £22 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Greenock to Alloway, including transfers.
Greenock to Alloway bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Stance 1 station.
The best way to get from Greenock to Alloway is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs £22 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £17 and takes 2h 35m.
Greenock to Alloway bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Bath Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greenock to Alloway is 46 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Greenock to Alloway.
What companies run services between Greenock, Scotland and Alloway, Scotland?
You can take a train from Greenock West to Cornhill via Paisley Gilmour Street, Ayr, and Ashgrove Street in around 1h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stance 1 to Woodend Road via Bath Street, West Regent Lane, and Ayr Bus Station in around 2h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Greenock West to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Stance 1 to Bath Street
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from West Stewart Street to Manse Court
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from West Regent Lane to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Manse Court to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
JB Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1475 330 329
Inverclyde Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1475 734 563
- Website
- inverclydetaxis.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
ABC Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1475 888 888
- Website
- abc-centraltaxis.com
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